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100 1 _aAnonymous
245 1 0 _aLadies' manual of art; or, profit and pastime. :
_bA self teacher in all branches of decorative art, embracing every variety of painting and drawing on china, glass, velvet, canvas, paper and wood the secret of all glass transparencies, sketching from nature. pastel and crayon drawing, taxidermy, etc.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2018-07-31
508 _aProduced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Ladies' Manual of Art; or, Profit and Pastime" by Anonymous is a comprehensive instructional guide focused on various branches of decorative art, written in the late 19th century. The book serves as a self-teacher, aimed primarily at women seeking to cultivate artistic skills as a means of both profit and pastime. It covers a wide array of topics including painting on different surfaces, sketching from nature, pastel drawing, and taxidermy, all tailored to empower its readers in artistic pursuits and home decoration. The opening portion of the manual introduces readers to the significance of foundational principles in art and emphasizes the encouragement of creativity, especially among women interested in artistic pursuits. The preface outlines the book's objective—to present a structured and accessible approach to various artistic methods, enabling readers to develop practical skills for both personal enjoyment and financial benefit. Moreover, the introduction dives into key concepts of drawing and sketching from nature, providing insights into perspective and the essential materials needed for a budding artist. This sets the stage for an enriching journey into the world of arts and crafts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aTaxidermy
653 _aWomen -- Recreation
653 _aArt -- Technique
653 _aHandicraft -- Technique
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57612
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